Rabbi Meir of Rothenburg

Philadelphia: The Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning, 1947. First edition. Hardcover. vg. 2 volumes. xxxiii,392pp. vi,394-749pp. Dark blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Head and tail of spine and corners bumped. Minor scuffing to boards. A detailed account of Rabbi Meir's life and his works as sources for the religious, legal, and social history of the Jews of Germany in the thirteenth century. Text in English and Hebrew. In overall very good condition. Dr. Irving Agus was a historian of medieval Jewry who taught at Yeshiva University from 1944-77.